The lone man sits in a section of the stands as the Houston Astros play the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

The lone man sits in a section of the stands as the Houston Astros play the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle

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The Houston Astros Domingo Santana celebrates at the in the dugout after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros Domingo Santana celebrates at the in the dugout after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, ... more

Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle

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The Houston Astros Domingo Santana right, beats out the Chicago Cubs Steve Clevenger left, to first base during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros Domingo Santana right, beats out the Chicago Cubs Steve Clevenger left, to first base during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in ... more

The Houston Astros Jonathan Singleton left, tags the base to put out the Chicago Cubs Jae-Hoon Ha during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

The Houston Astros Jonathan Singleton left, tags the base to put out the Chicago Cubs Jae-Hoon Ha during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

The Houston Astros catcher Jason Jaramillo left, and the Chicago Cubs Jae-Hoon Ha right, watch the ball after Ha hit a foul during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros catcher Jason Jaramillo left, and the Chicago Cubs Jae-Hoon Ha right, watch the ball after Ha hit a foul during the fifth inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, ... more

The Houston Astros left fielder J.D. Martinez left, slaps hands with teammate Trevor Crowe right, after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros left fielder J.D. Martinez left, slaps hands with teammate Trevor Crowe right, after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute ... more

The Houston Astros left fielder J.D. Martinez left, slaps hands with teammate Trevor Crowe right, after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros left fielder J.D. Martinez left, slaps hands with teammate Trevor Crowe right, after scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute ... more

The Chicago Cubs third baseman Luis Valbuena left, and Chicago Cubs catcher Wellington Castillo right, chase down the Houston Astros Brandon Laird for an out during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Chicago Cubs third baseman Luis Valbuena left, and Chicago Cubs catcher Wellington Castillo right, chase down the Houston Astros Brandon Laird for an out during the second inning of MLB exhibition game ... more

The Houston Astros Brandon Laird class for time during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action against the Chicago Cubs at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

The Houston Astros Brandon Laird class for time during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action against the Chicago Cubs at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle

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The Houston Astros Brandon Laird right, slides into second base after hitting a double as the Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney fields the ball during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Houston Astros Brandon Laird right, slides into second base after hitting a double as the Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney fields the ball during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at ... more

The Chicago Cubs right fielder Nate Schierholtz left, dives safely back to first base as the Houston Astros first baseman Jonathan Singleton catches the ball during the second inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston . less

The Chicago Cubs right fielder Nate Schierholtz left, dives safely back to first base as the Houston Astros first baseman Jonathan Singleton catches the ball during the second inning of MLB exhibition game ... more

The Houston Astros starting pitcher Brad Peacock throws a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .

The Houston Astros starting pitcher Brad Peacock throws a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of MLB exhibition game action at Minute Maid Park Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Houston .